Light combat helicopter

Enemies will be eliminated with 156 new helicopters

Indian Army Deal with HAL: 156 new helicopters are about to arrive in the Indian Air Force fleet. China and Pakistan will be kept under close watch with these helicopters.

Sep 30, 2023, 08:46 AM IST

DNA: Indian Air Force receives indigenous LCH 'Prachand'

India has finally got the indigenous Light Combat Helicopter too. The dream seen 22 years ago has also been fulfilled today. Today the indigenous combat helicopter has been inducted in the Indian Air Force. LCH is named as Prachanda. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has gifted indigenous LCH to the Air Force. During this, he himself also flew in this helicopter.

Oct 03, 2022, 23:52 PM IST

Deshhit: Indian Air Force's tank killer LCH 'Prachand'

Today the indigenous combat helicopter has been inducted in the Indian Air Force. LCH is named as 'Prachand'. 10 LCH will be stationed at Jodhpur Air Force Station. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh himself flies sortie in Prachand.

Oct 03, 2022, 21:22 PM IST

Defense Minister flew in a Light Combat Helicopter

The Light Combat Helicopter of the Indian Air Force has reached Jodhpur. Today for the first time this helicopter will join the Indian Air Force.

Oct 03, 2022, 15:42 PM IST

Know more about Made-in-India Light Combat Helicopter

Indian Air Force will get new strength today. The first batch of Light Combat Helicopter developed in the country will be inducted today.

Oct 03, 2022, 13:40 PM IST

Indian Air Force inducts 'Made-in-India' Light Combat Helicopter LCH for high-altitude warfare: IN PICS

The Indian Air Force has inducted Made-In-India Light Combat Helicopter made by HAL into the IAF fleet and the LCH has been developed primarily for mountain warfare after a requirement for it was felt during the Kargil war in 1999.

Oct 03, 2022, 12:30 PM IST

Indian Air Force will get new strength today

The Light Combat Helicopter of the Indian Air Force has reached Jodhpur. Today for the first time this helicopter will join the Indian Air Force.

Oct 03, 2022, 12:30 PM IST

IAF inducts first fleet of India-built Light Combat Helicopters; Rajnath Singh calls it a 'momentous occasion'

The 5.8-tonne twin-engine gunship chopper is armed with air-to-air missiles, 20 mm turret guns, rocket systems and other weapons.

Oct 03, 2022, 11:56 AM IST

LCH Helicopter to join forces today

The Light Combat Helicopter of the Indian Air Force has reached Jodhpur. Today for the first time this helicopter will join the Indian Air Force.

Oct 03, 2022, 11:46 AM IST

Boost to combat prowess: IAF to induct indigenously built Light Combat Helicopters- check details

The Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) has similarities with Advanced Light Helicopter Dhruv. It has a number of stealth features, armoured-protection systems, night attack capability and crash-worthy landing gear for better survivability

Oct 03, 2022, 10:54 AM IST

Rajnath Singh to attend FIRST Made-in-India Light Combat Helicopters induction ceremony today

The induction ceremony will be led by Rajnath Singh who has played a crucial role in progressing cases for buying indigenous platforms for forces.

Oct 03, 2022, 08:08 AM IST

DNA : 'Combat Power' of Make in India LCH

After years, now the Indian Air Force is going to get indigenous Light Combat Helicopter. And it will be deployed on the same western border where the historic Battle of Longewala was fought 50 years ago. See the features of LCH Helicopter in this report.

Sep 27, 2022, 23:48 PM IST

Agenda India Ka: India to deploy Made in India attack helicopter close to Pak border in Rajasthan

India is going to deploy Made in India attack helicopter very close to Pakistan border in Rajasthan. This helicopter is capable of protecting the borders at high altitudes or at desert. In the Agenda today, watch how the made in India Light Combat Helicopter will create troubles for Pakistan.

Sep 27, 2022, 22:42 PM IST

IAF to induct Made-in-India Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) on THIS day: IN PICS

The Indian Air Force is set to induct the 'Made-in-India' Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) at the Jodhpur Air Force Station on October 3, 2022; making it the most light weight helicopter to become part of the Indian defence forces giving impetus to high-altitude counter-insurgency operations.

Sep 20, 2022, 11:59 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over the Light Combat Helicopter to the Air Force

Taking another step towards Atmanirbhar Bharat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday handed over Light Combat Helicopters to the Indian Air Force. PM Modi handed over the Light Combat Helicopter to the Indian Air Force in Jhansi on Friday.

Nov 20, 2021, 15:14 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to hand over light combat HAL helicopters to air force on November 19

PM Modi will also lay the foundation stone for the first project for propulsion for anti-tank guided missiles by Bharat Dynamics Limited on November 19.

Nov 15, 2021, 18:50 PM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates HAL-developed Light Combat Helicopter production hangar

The LCH comes equipped with two powerful engines, which are more compact as compared to the engines of other attack helicopters. There is a 3-wheeled landing gear to withstand the pressure of a crash. It has been designed in a way so that it can't be noticed easily and it has been made stronger to evade attacks. The LCH has already been landed on a base in Siachen at a height of 15,000ft with 500 kg weight in order to check its strength.

Feb 27, 2020, 23:22 PM IST

Developed by HAL, Light Combat Helicopter completes air-to-air missile firing test

According to news agency ANI, it is the only attack helicopter in the world capable of operating at altitudes as high as Siachen glacier.

Jan 17, 2019, 13:01 PM IST

India needs to put national resources for defence preparedness: Arun Jaitley

"We need to put our entire national resources behind our defence preparedness," Jaitley said while launching the production of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) designed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) on Saturday evening here.

Aug 26, 2017, 22:56 PM IST

Watch: Proud moments for India as LCA Tejas zooms across Bahrain skies

It was a proud moment for India as the indigenously built Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas flew at Bahrain International Air Show 2016 on Thursday.

Jan 22, 2016, 18:35 PM IST